In 2012 Jackson moved from San Diego, where he played for seven seasons, to Tampa Bay. The Buccaneers made him a rich man when they signed him to a five-year, $55.6 million contract that paid over $23 million in salary and bonus money between June 2012 and June 2013. The move paid off for the Bucs, too, as V-Jax promptly went off for a career-high 1,384 receiving yards on 72 receptions.

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